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Potential role of surgery in traumatic focal brain lesions as revealed by functional imaging

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  1. Unità Operativa Anestesia e Rianimazione, Ospedale M. Bufalini, Azienda USL Cesena, Viale Ghirotti, 286, 47023, Cesena, Italy

    Arturo Chieregato

  2. Unità Operativa Neuroradiologia, Arcispedale S. Anna, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria, Ferrara, Italy

    Enrico Fainardi

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Chieregato, A., Fainardi, E. Potential role of surgery in traumatic focal brain lesions as revealed by functional imaging. Intensive Care Med 34, 2125–2126 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-008-1182-9

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